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i used to do that. i used to worry all the time. i used to make myself sick. i just am so happy with where i am in my life. >> the midwest center saved me in so many different ways that i could honestly say that i'm no longer scared to death. i feel like i'm a part of something now. this program really works. >> you have a right to be happy. you have a right to not feel anxious and depressed. life is supposed to feel good. call now for this motivating free cd and take control of your life. >> there is a changing your life. you have to commit to it. you have to believe that you're worth it. and you just keep going. but if you don't use it, it's not gonna do you any good. i go back to it every day. i live it. it's a way of life. >> i'm a totally different person. i am so in control of my life. i'm so happy. i have confidence. my self-esteem is just even believe that i put myself through that. i feel like i had to probably go through it to get to where i am in my life. it's given me my independence back, and it's totally empowered me to know that i can succeed an
i used to do that. i used to worry all the time. i used to make myself sick. i just am so happy with where i am in my life. >> the midwest center saved me in so many different ways that i could honestly say that i'm no longer scared to death. i feel like i'm a part of something now. this program really works. >> you have a right to be happy. you have a right to not feel anxious and depressed. life is supposed to feel good. call now for this motivating free cd and take control of...
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thanks for having us. >> tell us about the campaign and how we can help? >> my mother and i love the boys and girls club. my mother did a great think of stretching education. i saw that she made a steal and assist. made me do better in school. we teamed up with jcpenney, help the kids open up and give them school supplies, give them after-school campaigns. just keep them focused because they need to realize that education is very, very important. without education, nothing will go right. >> and the supplies especially, so many school systems that need them. >> it's important for parents to keep them in school. give them some advice at home. how do we keep them motivated and do the school work? >> you have to make learning fun. at summertime, it's easy to relax. we say reading is important. instead of laying around, watching cartoons on saturday, pick up a book sometimes and learn how to read so you'll be prepared for your step ahead when you get back to school. >> that's right. >> making it fun. >> let's make it fun. time to graduate. but you have to get t
thanks for having us. >> tell us about the campaign and how we can help? >> my mother and i love the boys and girls club. my mother did a great think of stretching education. i saw that she made a steal and assist. made me do better in school. we teamed up with jcpenney, help the kids open up and give them school supplies, give them after-school campaigns. just keep them focused because they need to realize that education is very, very important. without education, nothing will go...
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you want to use 37 instead. oakland, eastbound 580 at high street, a leaking fuel car is on >>> here we're looking at fire weather, red-flag warning once again for the north bay mountains, valleys, until 3:00 tomorrow morning. temperatures right now coming off our lows of the day. we're in the upper 50s to low 60s. we're on our way to ♪ glad you came the sun goes up ♪ ♪ the stars come out >>> great crowd out here in times square. big cheers for the wanted. one of the hottest bands in the world right now. will be live in central park for our huge "gma" party in the park. that's friday morning. >> we're so excited about this. and they're letting you pick one of the songs they play. and the band has sent us a very special message, just for you, right now. >> hi. >> we're the wanted. >> we're coming to see you on friday in new york city. >> yeah. >> central park. >> central park. >> and we'll be performing a few songs for you. you can go on the "good morning america" website to vote on what we should be doing.
you want to use 37 instead. oakland, eastbound 580 at high street, a leaking fuel car is on >>> here we're looking at fire weather, red-flag warning once again for the north bay mountains, valleys, until 3:00 tomorrow morning. temperatures right now coming off our lows of the day. we're in the upper 50s to low 60s. we're on our way to ♪ glad you came the sun goes up ♪ ♪ the stars come out >>> great crowd out here in times square. big cheers for the wanted. one of the...
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cheered when you slapped him like that because it was a moment for us to realize that a lot of us people used to think of as butlers and maids in a derogatory way. and they were very much a part of the civil rights movement and your life experiences with your family. >> for sure. my mother was a maid. my grandmother was a maid. her mother was a maid and her mother was a slave so i come from a line of domestics and a descendant of slaves and wouldn't be where i was without them. and the real beauty of this movie that people come away with is the father's way of being a warrior. that was his way. and a new generation obviously was ushered in and said, that's not our way anymore. we don't want to be called colored. we don't want to be called negroes and we want changes and believe we deserve them. and the father had to learn how to accept that and both were right. both were right. >> yeah. and it came to it in a different way. >> what is remarkable, there's so much talk about how far we have to go in america and what we need to do. what i love about the story you get to see the beauty of ou
cheered when you slapped him like that because it was a moment for us to realize that a lot of us people used to think of as butlers and maids in a derogatory way. and they were very much a part of the civil rights movement and your life experiences with your family. >> for sure. my mother was a maid. my grandmother was a maid. her mother was a maid and her mother was a slave so i come from a line of domestics and a descendant of slaves and wouldn't be where i was without them. and the...
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he was also extremely unavailable to us. the film's producers have been quick to point out, the movie is a drama, not a documentary. kutcher told "gma" earlier this month, getting jobs right was important to him. >> i wanted to honor him and who he was and how he was. and i really admire him. >> i had such high hopes for this movie. and it was so hard to say that it let me down a bit. and it fell a bit flat. >> reporter: wozniak may not be a fan. but he did go see the movie. and even though he didn't like it, he has the rest of us talking about it. and in the movie business, that's not bad. for "good morning america," neal karlinsky, abc news, seattle. >> and woz said he feels like a lot of what went wrong from the film came from ashton's image of jobs. he said that ashton was disingenuous in the role. but he's talking about it. we're talking about it. >> it needs the help. it was seventh in the box office over the weekend. >> just $7 million opening weekend. >>> and coming up on "good morning america," everybody. simon cowe
he was also extremely unavailable to us. the film's producers have been quick to point out, the movie is a drama, not a documentary. kutcher told "gma" earlier this month, getting jobs right was important to him. >> i wanted to honor him and who he was and how he was. and i really admire him. >> i had such high hopes for this movie. and it was so hard to say that it let me down a bit. and it fell a bit flat. >> reporter: wozniak may not be a fan. but he did go see...
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a dummy dog using several versions. this research funded by subaru who says one half of its owners are also pet owners. my dog loves to sit in the back seat with the window down. the problem with the restraints. says pet safety center and subaru. no saflt standards. no actual minimums for performance in a car. if you are worried about a product. go to their website and look for their test video. >> look for the video. contact the manufacturer. find out what weight the product has been tested to. find the product that will allow the pet to stay on the seat for the entirety of the video. >> reporter: the test with test crash dummy dogs wrapping up. it could change the debate and standard for what is safe. david kerley, abc news, washington. >> see a lot of dogs fly through air like missiles and injure other people in the car. >> if they're not restrained properly or at all. they become bullets like everything in the car flying around. the biggest problem there is just no standard. no federal standard that says your dog ne
a dummy dog using several versions. this research funded by subaru who says one half of its owners are also pet owners. my dog loves to sit in the back seat with the window down. the problem with the restraints. says pet safety center and subaru. no saflt standards. no actual minimums for performance in a car. if you are worried about a product. go to their website and look for their test video. >> look for the video. contact the manufacturer. find out what weight the product has been...
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devon dwyer joins us with more. good morning. >> good morning john and tai. >> baseball's latest doping scandal abut to make waves. the league will reportedly announce its biggest punishment against a player or manager in 25 years. alex rodriguez is headed for a public showdown with major league baseball. on monday, the league will suspend the yankees third baseman for more than 200 games sources tell our sister network, espn. it would bench a-rod the rest of this season and next for using performance-enhancing drugs and lying about it. >> he will be approaching his 40th birthday when he's allowed to come back. with two bad hips, injury record over the last couple years, i wouldn't count out the fact that a-rod is done. >> a dozen other players will get 50 game suspensions according to espn sources. all have ties to florida's now defunct biogenesis clinic and the owner tony bosch, who is cooperating with authorities. rodriguez has never failed a drug test. but admitted using peds in the past. >> stupid mistake. and
devon dwyer joins us with more. good morning. >> good morning john and tai. >> baseball's latest doping scandal abut to make waves. the league will reportedly announce its biggest punishment against a player or manager in 25 years. alex rodriguez is headed for a public showdown with major league baseball. on monday, the league will suspend the yankees third baseman for more than 200 games sources tell our sister network, espn. it would bench a-rod the rest of this season and next...
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the robbers used a pair of vehicles including a black toyota camera that they may have been using in a string of 7 eleven robberies. >> as part of that, if anyone has seen yig in their travels, those two cars, white tahoe and a black camry and they believe three were occupied by multiple people, give us a call. >> the white chevy was a tahoe. in you have information that could help detectives, you're asked to call police. another suspected craigslist robber is under arrest. he placed an order for sheeningles using a roofing company's name. he turned around and sold the stuff on craigslist. now butts is charged with felony theft and identity theft. >>> new tonight forget changing a diaper. getting your baby's car seat in a correct way may be one of the toughest to figure out. a group is making this easy. they're offering free inspections handle strags unless harford county. inspectors will look at things from car seat size, to installations to recalls. the tips could save your child's life. >> we want parents to best know how to protect their child. they know all the tricks in the tra
the robbers used a pair of vehicles including a black toyota camera that they may have been using in a string of 7 eleven robberies. >> as part of that, if anyone has seen yig in their travels, those two cars, white tahoe and a black camry and they believe three were occupied by multiple people, give us a call. >> the white chevy was a tahoe. in you have information that could help detectives, you're asked to call police. another suspected craigslist robber is under arrest. he...
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the remains were identified in may using d.n.a. samples. the coffin arrived on tuesday at the international airport and escorted by believes and veterans to los gatos funeral home. he was born in 1919 and grew up in san francisco's mission district. >> today, mosquito fogging gets underway in san jose to prevent the spread of west nile virus with spraying taking place tonight and santa clara control says ground crews will start around 11 p.m. >> they like to do the spraying when this are light winds. >> the winds will calm down enough that they should be able to do it. can you believe it is august 1? look what happens in san francisco the temperature rises just a little bit from 68 today to 70, our acknowledge -- average high. we get .1" rainfall on average and the greatest amount is .75". the full noon is august 21. we have late arriving clouds with most of us in the low to mid-50's. by noon, we have dry and clean air sitting over us so temperatures will jump if the mid-and upper 60's ambassador -- away from the coast. the cool breeze keep
the remains were identified in may using d.n.a. samples. the coffin arrived on tuesday at the international airport and escorted by believes and veterans to los gatos funeral home. he was born in 1919 and grew up in san francisco's mission district. >> today, mosquito fogging gets underway in san jose to prevent the spread of west nile virus with spraying taking place tonight and santa clara control says ground crews will start around 11 p.m. >> they like to do the spraying when...
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he got the keys in the month of september, and all of us are helping to--to do the house up. and then, he found out last weekend that he lost his job. so, there's nothing secure anymore in this country. >> when angelo arrived in swindon in the southwest, it was called britain's most productive town. it's home to honda and a host of other big employers, and when the economy boomed, it attracted thousands of migrants who now form 10% of the population. >> ♪ alleluia, gloria... ♪ >> goans form swindon's biggest migrant community. there are 8,000, more than the other migrant groups from the subcontinent, and the largest enclave outside goa itself. some arrive with their families and portuguese citizenship in the last decade. others came via east africa with british passports. [speaking native language] konkani is their first language, but their second is english, which has helped goans integrate into british society. [speaking native language] >> in goa, the medium for instruction in schools is largely english, particularly in the catholic schools. when they come here, they f
he got the keys in the month of september, and all of us are helping to--to do the house up. and then, he found out last weekend that he lost his job. so, there's nothing secure anymore in this country. >> when angelo arrived in swindon in the southwest, it was called britain's most productive town. it's home to honda and a host of other big employers, and when the economy boomed, it attracted thousands of migrants who now form 10% of the population. >> ♪ alleluia, gloria... ♪...
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to bring that back in to public use. >> what is your take? >> i agree with it a lot of what he has just said. we also have to remember that we are in this situation because of the inefficiencies and ineffectiveness of a home office in the u.k. border agency as it was before. we have so many people waiting in the backlog because of the system is inefficient and ineffective. this campaign is totally and utterly ridiculous. based on evidence that every seems to be able to get their hands on. and when parliament itself has said that it is not 100% clear about the immigration figures of people coming in and out of the country, it is ridiculous that we are facing a campaign on rumor and your site -- irsay. -- and here say. to this goingtion around certain neighborhoods with a couple of vans that say "go home"? i agree that the plot are going around, and for that matter, that 3,000 pound bomb, relativelyhese are trivial and piecemeal things. it leaves a bad taste in one's mouth. i think there's something rather in at about them. -- inept about them.
to bring that back in to public use. >> what is your take? >> i agree with it a lot of what he has just said. we also have to remember that we are in this situation because of the inefficiencies and ineffectiveness of a home office in the u.k. border agency as it was before. we have so many people waiting in the backlog because of the system is inefficient and ineffective. this campaign is totally and utterly ridiculous. based on evidence that every seems to be able to get their...
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they're using technology to arrange the disposal. that the city is emerging as a prototype for high-tech cities in the load. >> he is proud of the city and excited. on the brink of a digital revolution. deep intry may be recession, but here, they're working on new technology to make everyday life cheaper and more efficient. a network of mischa barton suess -- of the smartest cities. about 20 million people. we are working together to develop new services. >> thousands of digital sensors like it the city. on the walls and under the ground. they transmit vast amounts of data to a central control room. parks.igation of city the signals from sensors all around. it is an and endless flow of data with applications for businesses and consumers that have not been thought of yet. it will make utilizing it's much easier and increasing the quality of life. it will make the services closer youru and fulfilling requirements. >> the mayor shows you the website that is a form for exchange of ideas between the city and the citizens. there's even a n
they're using technology to arrange the disposal. that the city is emerging as a prototype for high-tech cities in the load. >> he is proud of the city and excited. on the brink of a digital revolution. deep intry may be recession, but here, they're working on new technology to make everyday life cheaper and more efficient. a network of mischa barton suess -- of the smartest cities. about 20 million people. we are working together to develop new services. >> thousands of digital...
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thank you for joining us. iran's new president has been sworn in at the official ceremony and he called for dialogue to improve iran's international relations. at home, he said he would work to improve the lives of ordinary citizens and reduce government interference. he took his first steps in parliament as iran's new president, sworn in before politicians and foreign dignitaries. in his speech, he promised to sue a path of moderation. pivotal and central is wisdom and rationality. moderation and balance. balancing idealism and realism. >> his language appears to mark a critchley or separation from the policy of his out assessor, mahmoud ahmadinejad. a message to the world and to the iranian public. should be trusted and we should speak to them honestly. the government should reduce the economic and cultural intervention on their lives. rex but he will have to work under rusher from moderates and hard-liners and will have to find a way of appeasing both sides. -- whenonnie's iranians elected him on june 14, t
thank you for joining us. iran's new president has been sworn in at the official ceremony and he called for dialogue to improve iran's international relations. at home, he said he would work to improve the lives of ordinary citizens and reduce government interference. he took his first steps in parliament as iran's new president, sworn in before politicians and foreign dignitaries. in his speech, he promised to sue a path of moderation. pivotal and central is wisdom and rationality. moderation...
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tell us us about your business. >> we are based -- we are a regional credit agency. arehave to know that there 70 other regional other regional credit agencies throughout the world. had thisn why we rating agency is because the international rating agency, fits, movies, and standard & poor's, have a different time in specific markets -- including moody's, and standard & poor's. >> so they give a global picture. >> a global picture when it comes on the rating of foreign currencies of reference, the dollars. when it comes to the local market, they have more difficulties. you have to be close to these markets. you have to be on the ground to be able to better master the investment in these regions. >> these agencies have caught a lot of flak after the financial crisis. how are you doing things differently from them? >> actually, we are in a very regulated environment. the market authorities have put in place very, very strict regulations to actually make what happens of subprime does not happen in this area. we are controlled by external looks of the adequacy between ou
tell us us about your business. >> we are based -- we are a regional credit agency. arehave to know that there 70 other regional other regional credit agencies throughout the world. had thisn why we rating agency is because the international rating agency, fits, movies, and standard & poor's, have a different time in specific markets -- including moody's, and standard & poor's. >> so they give a global picture. >> a global picture when it comes on the rating of foreign...
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thanks for being with us. "all in" with chris hayes starts right now. >>> good evening from new york. i'm ezra klein sitting in for the great chris hayes. the ongoing war on the affordable carrot is getting hard core. urging citizens to burn their obama care draft cards. of course, there is no such thing as an obama care draft card. you've got to print your own out and pretend and burn that. what if i told you the science behind it might change the world and help save the planet at the same time? a full discussion of the future of food is coming up. but we begin tonight with breaking news in the middle east north africa and southeast asia where 19 u.s. embassies and consulates are closed tonight due to continued fears of an imminent terror attack. >> we face an ongoing threat from al qaeda and its affiliates. there are individuals and organizations out there that are focused on doing the united states and the american people harm as well as doing harm to our people. >> the embassy and consulate closings span a
thanks for being with us. "all in" with chris hayes starts right now. >>> good evening from new york. i'm ezra klein sitting in for the great chris hayes. the ongoing war on the affordable carrot is getting hard core. urging citizens to burn their obama care draft cards. of course, there is no such thing as an obama care draft card. you've got to print your own out and pretend and burn that. what if i told you the science behind it might change the world and help save the...
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talk to us today. >>> could've used a bit of salt and fat. could've used some fat. that was the consensus earlier from two foodies given the task of tasting a $330,000 burger. the world's first entirely lab grown patty. it happened today in london, a synthetic hamburger that took five years to develop and three months to produce was cooked and served in front of a moderator and a studio audience. the burger is the work of mark post and a team of researchers based in the netherlands. post hopes that lab made meat can help fight climate change and feed the planet. although he admits it could take up to two decades to get lab meat into supermarkets. the project was bankrolled by the google co-founder who shares similar concerns about sustainability and animal welfare. so how did post get meat to grow in a petri dish? through cattle stem cells organically raised, of course. >> we take a few cells from a cow, muscle specific stem cells that can only become muscle. there's very little that we have to do to make these cells do the right thing. they divide by themselves, if
talk to us today. >>> could've used a bit of salt and fat. could've used some fat. that was the consensus earlier from two foodies given the task of tasting a $330,000 burger. the world's first entirely lab grown patty. it happened today in london, a synthetic hamburger that took five years to develop and three months to produce was cooked and served in front of a moderator and a studio audience. the burger is the work of mark post and a team of researchers based in the netherlands....
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meanwhile, that microphone you're using is a much bigger than some that we use. is that larry king's? did you borrow that from larry king? >> i will be the next larry king. the larry king of fox business. it does look weird but i use it all the time. i move markets with this microphone, so does it matter? >> no. it doesn't. i mean, mine is feeling in adequa adequate, just this thing right here. >> bigger isn't necessarily better. it's the same thing with banks. >> well, you worked it all the way back around. that was excellent. thanks so much. great to see you. >>> meanwhile, there are new suspected u.s. drone strikes targeting al qaeda in yemen we're told. we're also told nine suspected militants have been killed. coming up, general jack keane will weigh in on using drones to target our enemies and if this the right approach. >>> and a gunman opens fire and where it happened and who did it. >>> plus, a tuition based program at one public school. two students and their parents are putting up a fight saying kids should not be charged for classes that used to be fr
meanwhile, that microphone you're using is a much bigger than some that we use. is that larry king's? did you borrow that from larry king? >> i will be the next larry king. the larry king of fox business. it does look weird but i use it all the time. i move markets with this microphone, so does it matter? >> no. it doesn't. i mean, mine is feeling in adequa adequate, just this thing right here. >> bigger isn't necessarily better. it's the same thing with banks. >> well,...
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who might use them against us. so i have said before and i meant what i said, that the world has an obligation to make sure that we maintain the norm against the use of chemical weapons. now, i have not made a final decision about various actions that might be taken to help enforce that norm. but as i've already said, i have had my military and our team look at a wide range of options. we have consulted with allies, we've consulted with congress, we have been in conversations with all the interested parties, and in no event are we considering any kind of military action that would involve boots on the ground, that would involve a long term campaign, but we are looking at the possibility of a limited narrow act that would help make sure that not only syria but others around the world understand that the international community cares about maintaining this chemical weapons ban and norm. again, i repeat. we're not considering any open ended commitment. we're not considering any boots on the ground approach. what we wi
who might use them against us. so i have said before and i meant what i said, that the world has an obligation to make sure that we maintain the norm against the use of chemical weapons. now, i have not made a final decision about various actions that might be taken to help enforce that norm. but as i've already said, i have had my military and our team look at a wide range of options. we have consulted with allies, we've consulted with congress, we have been in conversations with all the...
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gentlemen, thank you for being with us. michael, we'll put up on the screen a cancellation, one out in california and it makes direct reference to obama care as the reason for the cancellation. was the president's promise you will get to keep your coverage dishonest and untrue? >> over the long-term, we'll find it difficult to find anyone who will keep their current coverage. when they talk about the individual and employer man date they talk about people who are required to buy insurance. but the mandates go beyond that, not only that you have insurance but a specific package of benefits that the government designed and a lot of insurance companies are not currently offering those plans and decided they can't offer them at an affordable price and they are dropping out of the market and that means they will lose their current insurance. dr. seggal tens of thousands get foisted on the exchange and they may pay 50 percent more and will they see limited-access to doctors in hospitals? >> the doctors have to agree to be on a sp
gentlemen, thank you for being with us. michael, we'll put up on the screen a cancellation, one out in california and it makes direct reference to obama care as the reason for the cancellation. was the president's promise you will get to keep your coverage dishonest and untrue? >> over the long-term, we'll find it difficult to find anyone who will keep their current coverage. when they talk about the individual and employer man date they talk about people who are required to buy...
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they have referred us to hhs. they aren't giving us the information. we have been working on this issue for a couple of years. and we're not going to let it go. we do not want them to win at this game and put us into single payer healthcare. we want to preserve the infrastructure is we have where patients are the center. not the federal government, but patience are the center of the healthcare system and are able to work with physicians to meet the healthcare need for themselves and their families. >> congresswoman, we are out of time. i'm asking the same question i'm asking all lawmakers on today. yes or no, will you have august town halls? >> oh, absolutely. we have been out working all week and what we hear from everybody, delay obama care. let's get it off the books. repeal it, replace it. >> we know constituents love the chance to speak to their elected officials. so we are glad to count you among those having meetings. congresswoman, thank you very much. >> absolutely. thank you, shannon. >> congress is on recess. but you know, they left behind r
they have referred us to hhs. they aren't giving us the information. we have been working on this issue for a couple of years. and we're not going to let it go. we do not want them to win at this game and put us into single payer healthcare. we want to preserve the infrastructure is we have where patients are the center. not the federal government, but patience are the center of the healthcare system and are able to work with physicians to meet the healthcare need for themselves and their...
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i think he's gotten us out. he's gotten out on that limb saying military action and then finds out he's there by himself. the british aren't with him. the american public isn't with him. the united states military has put lots of warnings out there saying military action against syria would have a lot of shortcomings and by no means be a cakewalk or a sure thing. i think the president was looking for his out and he found one, which is to say, i'm going to toss this to congress. >> all right. we'll see what happens. speaker boehner saying that he will call for a vote on the measure september 9th, if they're not called before then. thank you so much. casey mcfarland. >> thank you, heather. >>> if he coward his way out of it, that's what critics are saying. president obama formally announcing a planned strike in syria, but the pentagon has apparently been ready to move forward with military action for quite some time. so we're going to take a look at what held things up. where the u.s. goes from here. >> we are the
i think he's gotten us out. he's gotten out on that limb saying military action and then finds out he's there by himself. the british aren't with him. the american public isn't with him. the united states military has put lots of warnings out there saying military action against syria would have a lot of shortcomings and by no means be a cakewalk or a sure thing. i think the president was looking for his out and he found one, which is to say, i'm going to toss this to congress. >> all...
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it will cost us. stuart is the host of "varney & company" on the fox business network. what do you make of this latest news? >> it is changing the work place profoundly. it is hurting lower paid people in particular. three out of four new jobs created to the household survey are part-time. that's the big shift in the work place. an now we've got cities, towns and states all across-country going to more part-time work as opposed to full-time work, because of, here comes obamacare. i have a town in new jersey, counties in texas, florida, virginia, wisconsin, all of them moving to part-time work. that is, less than 30 hours a week. even though the employer mandate, you've got to provide health care if you have more than 50 full-time employees, that's 16 months away but these cities and states, they're getting in on the act early because they face renegotiation of labor contracts. changing the work place profoundly, martha. martha: it is so true and we've heard it from some of the biggest unions themselve
it will cost us. stuart is the host of "varney & company" on the fox business network. what do you make of this latest news? >> it is changing the work place profoundly. it is hurting lower paid people in particular. three out of four new jobs created to the household survey are part-time. that's the big shift in the work place. an now we've got cities, towns and states all across-country going to more part-time work as opposed to full-time work, because of, here comes...
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here is a big issue for us today that would help make us energy independent. for the keystone pipeline, why are there still so many delays. we'll talk about that. bill: a young boy realized someone broke into his house. now he reveals how he managed to stay calm. martha: we speak to the man who helped raise the newest medal of honor recipient. how ty carter's dad feels about his son. >> i would never wish for someone to receive this medal because in order to receive this medal, your family is pretty much dying around you. everything is getting destroyed. our priority is, was and always will be serving you, the american people. so we improved priority mail flat rate to give you a more reliable way to ship. now with tracking up to eleven scans, specified delivery dates, and free insurance up to $50 all for the same low rate. [ woman ] we are the united states postal service. [ man ] we are the united states postal service. [ male announcer ] and our priority is you. go to usps.com® and try it today. made gluten-free cerealsors. like cinnamon chex, honey nut che
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the zblt the president expressed the concern use r about using too much. we seemed to be using them as the first resort when we have a threat. >> i wish i knew everything there was to know. the speech was a milestone and the president came out and talked about these things but really in the couple months since we haven't seen a great deal of change in any kind of strategy. it's still going on in pakistan. when secretary of state kerry last weekend dated publicly that it would end it soon, u.s. officials said, no, we're not. in yemen they're still taking the lead down even despite this pledge to transition everything to the military. it's the essential element of the counter terrorism strategy. >> meanwhile, in iran, a country you know so well. everything is comparative. except for what he said which was disputed, he said something about israel being a wound on the day of the march against israel, he does seem to be moderating the language of the nuclear program. >> there is a whole other mood. this is the man who's going to talk with the international kmun
the zblt the president expressed the concern use r about using too much. we seemed to be using them as the first resort when we have a threat. >> i wish i knew everything there was to know. the speech was a milestone and the president came out and talked about these things but really in the couple months since we haven't seen a great deal of change in any kind of strategy. it's still going on in pakistan. when secretary of state kerry last weekend dated publicly that it would end it soon,...
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security council there's no international law that would support us using force against syria at this time. >> even in the face of mass killings by internationally prohibited weapons here. are there exceptions? >> there aren't exceptions. this is really a situation where unless you have self-defense or the security council behind you that international law does provide a rule. that's different from saying that senior policy makers from the president and his national security team decide that it's the right thing to do an that given the nature of the attacks that assad has committed that it's something that has to be done. they shouldn't be under the misimpression it's legal and there could be legal consequences to using force in this kind of situation. >> there have been numerous occasions where force has been used to attack another country where there was no imminent risk of self-defense and if not justified under international norms, it has been accepted. >> that's true. probably the best example of one is that the president and his advisors are studying is the war on kosovo 14 year
security council there's no international law that would support us using force against syria at this time. >> even in the face of mass killings by internationally prohibited weapons here. are there exceptions? >> there aren't exceptions. this is really a situation where unless you have self-defense or the security council behind you that international law does provide a rule. that's different from saying that senior policy makers from the president and his national security team...
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so we found a plan that can travel with us. anywhere in the country. [ male announcer ] join the millions of people who have already enrolled in the only medicare supplement insurance plans endorsed by aarp an organization serving the needs of people 50 and over for generations. remember all medicare supplement insurance plans help cover what medicare doesn't pay. and could save you thousands a year in out-of-pocket costs. call now to request your free decision guide. and learn more about the kinds of plans that will be here for you now -- and down the road. i have a lifetime of experience. so i know how important that is. >>> here is an opportunity for us to show off a bit. have a look at this photograph. there we are. who did that? having coffee sharks swimming around. >> there's no tank or anything. >> we look really relaxed. >> that's a terrible photo shop effort. this is not an altered photo. can you believe that? two extreme athletes are free divers posing for some incredible photographs. >> fascinating art. this project
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stay with us. more ahead. >>> although that charming girl with the pearl hearing has left the city, there is a must see exhibit. a marriage of art and navigating the sea, impressionists on the water showcases masterpiece paintings on loan from several world collections. include paris, amsterdam and our nation's capital. you can see the paintings through october 13th. we welcome back museum curator. nice to have you here. i'm so glad i went to see the girl with the pearl earring. fabulous exhibit. >> i'm so glad. >> she's gone. this is here. how does this start? do you begin with a theme of water? >> well, we recognize that the america's cup races would be happening this summer. exciting event for our city. we wanted an event that would appeal to visitors coming to watch the sailing races and those who want to come and see art. >> okay. and legion of honor, you walk out the door you can see the bay. >> one of the best views of the golden gate bridge in the city. and also nice views of art. >> let's
stay with us. more ahead. >>> although that charming girl with the pearl hearing has left the city, there is a must see exhibit. a marriage of art and navigating the sea, impressionists on the water showcases masterpiece paintings on loan from several world collections. include paris, amsterdam and our nation's capital. you can see the paintings through october 13th. we welcome back museum curator. nice to have you here. i'm so glad i went to see the girl with the pearl earring....
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what that robber really took from us was our peace of mind. with adt, we got it back. [ male announcer ] every 14.6 seconds, a burglary takes place in the united states. so rely on the fast alarm response of adt. a single adt system can help protect you from burglary, fire, and high levels of carbon monoxide. when an alarm is received, adt calls the local authorities for help. and you can get this monitored protection, plus great local service, starting for just over $1 a day. and only adt offers a theft protection guarantee. take it from me. the time to think about a security system isn't after something bad happens -- it's before. [ male announcer ] call now and get adt installed for just $99. you could save a lot more than money. hurry, and take advantage of these savings. adt. always there. >>> often dogs with wonderful personalities who need a home and people who love them are euthanized just because they're older. in 2007 veteran animal advocate rescue worker and dog lover sherry franklin started a nonprofit group who cared for and find
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tell us how to do it. you have to give us licenses. that's why the french are furious the chinese have stolen our solar technology, and, you know, they have a wto case against them, but they'll never winter, you know? so there were -- win it, you know? there were different ways in which the collusion was happening. so i think assisted suicide is too strong. it's more a kind of jiu-jitsu of the elite that was occurring. [laughter] .. >> i am alluding to the idea that a lot of these countries, their leaderships have installed neoliberalism with something characteristics and the analysis you are giving is one in which people like all the folks at the commission think is very smart, interesting analysis. it is more or less articulated in its position of what do you want? we have to deal with that, the no. exists and if that is so then why is it that latin america takes a different route? >> why is it that -- in other words what it seems to me you don't really explain is why is it that these legacies of third world projects including the le
tell us how to do it. you have to give us licenses. that's why the french are furious the chinese have stolen our solar technology, and, you know, they have a wto case against them, but they'll never winter, you know? so there were -- win it, you know? there were different ways in which the collusion was happening. so i think assisted suicide is too strong. it's more a kind of jiu-jitsu of the elite that was occurring. [laughter] .. >> i am alluding to the idea that a lot of these...
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>> host: judith flanders now joins us. judith flanders writes about the victorian era in of her books. ms. flanders, what is the victorian era when we talk about that? >> guest: well, the victorian era is technically in which the period queen victoria reigned, 1837-1901. i'm not very technical, i cheat a lot, so my books cover what we politely cover the long 19th century which sometimes starts in the 18th century, so sometimes i discuss things that happened in the runup to queen victoria and often it goes to the beginning of world war i in 1914 which is, actually, a much more logical break when things changed very radically again. >> host: was it known as the victorian era at that time? >> guest: um, a little bit. not the way we know it, no. because apart from anything else, of course, it's much easier to call something an era once you know when it's going to end, and they department, and they didn't -- they didn't, and they didn't know it was going to be one of the longest reigns in british history and cover, really, the
>> host: judith flanders now joins us. judith flanders writes about the victorian era in of her books. ms. flanders, what is the victorian era when we talk about that? >> guest: well, the victorian era is technically in which the period queen victoria reigned, 1837-1901. i'm not very technical, i cheat a lot, so my books cover what we politely cover the long 19th century which sometimes starts in the 18th century, so sometimes i discuss things that happened in the runup to queen...
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we have ed stewart with us. where are you? so i read the book and now i know how important you are and who a senior adviser to senator dodd is we have a whole bunch of people. >> so it is so great to have all of you here. you realize just how important you are. let me introduce our panel, and i will tell you how we will proceed. i will introduce buffers and he will sort of give you a sense of how he came to like this book and tell you a bit of the story followed by senator dodd, and i really appreciate so much for joining us here today. i also appreciate the fact that senator dodd and barney frank gave bob kaiser full access and the dodd-frank bill, even before it was known as dodd-frank. it is nicely told in the book. then senator dodd will comment followed by my distinguished colleague and bob is an associate editor of "the washington post." he has been there since 1963. he started right after the day of his birth, i think. [laughter] >> he serves as a foreign correspondent in saigon and in moscow. he is the author of seven
we have ed stewart with us. where are you? so i read the book and now i know how important you are and who a senior adviser to senator dodd is we have a whole bunch of people. >> so it is so great to have all of you here. you realize just how important you are. let me introduce our panel, and i will tell you how we will proceed. i will introduce buffers and he will sort of give you a sense of how he came to like this book and tell you a bit of the story followed by senator dodd, and i...
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israel is a bump in the road to that great city, us. we have a bulls-eye on her back if anyone sitting here believes that if god forbid israel was wiped off the map do you really think that the brotherhood or iran or whoever would say all right the zionists are gone we can pack up our bags and go home now? we will leave american leave alone. they won't. israel is the canary in coal mine. as a matter of fact it's the first line of defense for western civilization. israel's enemies are america's enemies like it or not. and if israel becomes embroiled in a regional war and is forced to defend itself against existential threats guess who also will be most likely click a css kindred spirits, one in the same. personally i kind of like that but a lot of people don't and i kind of like that because israel is a passionate democracy. the one country in the middle east that's tasked to grow a american. i think it might be a good idea to stand with those folks. so this is the situation we have in the brotherhood. sarah, how much time do i have? fiv
israel is a bump in the road to that great city, us. we have a bulls-eye on her back if anyone sitting here believes that if god forbid israel was wiped off the map do you really think that the brotherhood or iran or whoever would say all right the zionists are gone we can pack up our bags and go home now? we will leave american leave alone. they won't. israel is the canary in coal mine. as a matter of fact it's the first line of defense for western civilization. israel's enemies are america's...
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iv has betrayed us. he is no longer our friend. in effect he has declared his independence of us. and, therefore, we have no choice. and then they used this phrase, this is where jefferson gets it. we pledge our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor. it must come from some british poem that i don't know, i have tried to find a but that's where jefferson gets the phrase. it's almost unanimous, is one that in massachusetts the cake that says i'm not sure but the british days going to bombard us as soon as we say it. [laughter] anyway, the real reason why there is a political consensus for independence by the early summer of 76 is that they are being invaded. and so in effect the british decision to squash the rebellion generates the political will to cement the rebellion. does this begin to sound familiar? the attack is going to be in new york. now, if you look at a map, new york is an archipelago. it's three islands. staten island, long island, and manhattan. whoever controls the seed control for the battle. and there is no question about who controls the see. in retrospect, eve
iv has betrayed us. he is no longer our friend. in effect he has declared his independence of us. and, therefore, we have no choice. and then they used this phrase, this is where jefferson gets it. we pledge our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor. it must come from some british poem that i don't know, i have tried to find a but that's where jefferson gets the phrase. it's almost unanimous, is one that in massachusetts the cake that says i'm not sure but the british days going to bombard...
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official but padilla still claim by us. curt is a much admired policymaker on in my part of the world. of course we recognize him very much appreciate his role. his association with the region goes back many many years indeed. both martin and curt are connected with the institute. martin is one of my board members and curt will be joining us as our natural distinguished international fellow so i'm on her very much martin's invitation and by curt's agreement to participate. importantly both martin and curt are members of the australia lobby. i know there are many lobbies in washington but let me tell you, nothing is as insidious and seductive as the australia lobby. we are dedicated to manipulating influence of people inside the beltway to the point where they acquire an interesting laconic sense of humor and a laid-back approach to life. we are very very dangerous. [laughter] ladies and gentlemen book should be written about the australia lobby. i'm also pleased to say that our leader, the leader of the australia lobby amba
official but padilla still claim by us. curt is a much admired policymaker on in my part of the world. of course we recognize him very much appreciate his role. his association with the region goes back many many years indeed. both martin and curt are connected with the institute. martin is one of my board members and curt will be joining us as our natural distinguished international fellow so i'm on her very much martin's invitation and by curt's agreement to participate. importantly both...
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tweet us your feedback. twitter.com/booktv. >> up next on book tv, erick stackelbeck talks about the history of the muslim brotherhood and the influence it deals in egypt and across the middle east today. he argues that even though morsi , a leading member of the muslim brotherhood was recently ousted to my brother is still a dangerous group not to be taken lightly. about an hour and 15 minutes. [inaudible conversations] >> i think really the best thing about my life is that i have wonderful friends and many of them are here. one of them is this brilliant, brilliant individual, and i don't mean that in the british sense, but the american sense. erick stackelbeck has written a groundbreaking book on the muslim brotherhood. it's called "the brotherhood: america's next great enemy." i am a slow reader, but i went through read in one afternoon because i could not put it down. it is such a page turner. i think number one on amazon in terms of books about the middle east. it is reading to show how this organizatio
tweet us your feedback. twitter.com/booktv. >> up next on book tv, erick stackelbeck talks about the history of the muslim brotherhood and the influence it deals in egypt and across the middle east today. he argues that even though morsi , a leading member of the muslim brotherhood was recently ousted to my brother is still a dangerous group not to be taken lightly. about an hour and 15 minutes. [inaudible conversations] >> i think really the best thing about my life is that i have...
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i think that would put us in a very bad position. it's worth remembering despite all the euphoria, we still remain dependent on global market for our economic security. >> you mentioned with some optimism that need for additional infrastructure to make widespread use of natural gas vehicles commercial. do you think private industry can fund this or his government subsidy needed? >> i mentioned it with optimism? i wouldn't say that initially optimistic about natural gas vehicles for individual passengers. there's some on his optimistic about most things. what he said is one of five polling stations is a network for me. i get a special sticker that lets me the hov lane even if i'm driving by myself. you can't let everyone do that otherwise those lame is not that much value. he gets a tax credit to help them out. if i were looking for places for natural gas to penetrate the transport, i would be looking at lng for tracking them or the chicken and egg infrastructure problem is less daunting. the other place where i am fairly interested t
i think that would put us in a very bad position. it's worth remembering despite all the euphoria, we still remain dependent on global market for our economic security. >> you mentioned with some optimism that need for additional infrastructure to make widespread use of natural gas vehicles commercial. do you think private industry can fund this or his government subsidy needed? >> i mentioned it with optimism? i wouldn't say that initially optimistic about natural gas vehicles for...
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tweet us your feedback. twitter.com/booktv. >> we have more coverage of nonfiction books and the book industry every weekend on book tv. including this saturday and 7:00 p.m. eastern, former mtv vj. >> i think there were incredibly powerful because they realize that they could tap into a generation of future voters end of the this is a time when your in your genes in late teens and early twenties, most passionate about things in your life and realize a few contend that passion to politics and would be a really incredible force. regardless if i agreed with disagreed with the politics of the people who, i like the fact that they want to engage people. unlike the fact that they want to express and learn about their own political meetings and feelings. and then when i step in there anybody in makes it happen there, but i always thought that was for the benefit of all. when you challenge one another, what you believe in value, it will make you a better person for it. >> suspected book tv at this year's freedom fe
tweet us your feedback. twitter.com/booktv. >> we have more coverage of nonfiction books and the book industry every weekend on book tv. including this saturday and 7:00 p.m. eastern, former mtv vj. >> i think there were incredibly powerful because they realize that they could tap into a generation of future voters end of the this is a time when your in your genes in late teens and early twenties, most passionate about things in your life and realize a few contend that passion to...
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send us an e-mail. or tweet us at twitter.com/booktv. >>> following yesterday's deadly standoff in egypt between military forces and supporters of ousted president mohammed morsi. president obama delivered a statement today in martha's vineyard on the situation in egypt. condemning yesterday's violence that left more than 500 people dead. here is a little of what the president had to say. >> that's why we are so concerned about recent events. we appreciate the complexity of the situation. mohammed morsi was elected president in a democratic election, his government was not clues -- inclusive and did not respect all the views of all the egyptians. we know many egyptians, millions of egyptians, operators a majority of gippings were calling for a change in course. while we do not believe that force is the way to resolve political differences, after the military's intervention there remain a chance for reconciliation and ab opportunity to pursue a democratic path. instead we have seen a more dangerous path
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for us it would. for an enemy that has to read distribute its forces so it has to cover three ships better than one is not a good thing at all. that is another possibility. do we need to keep building only nuclear-powered submarines? they are quite expensive, billions of dollars, they are not as quiet as diesel electric submarines, there is new technology coming online, has been for decades coming online that allows submarines to operate independently of air. are those cheaper than nuclear submarines, yes. same question with aircraft carriers. would it be better if we had three or four diesel electric or other powered submarines other than nuclear powered submarines? from our point of view it would be better. from a potential enemy's point of view they have to deal with four submarines instead of one. those are some of the examples of things we could do that would increase our combat effectiveness and likely diminish costs. does that answer your question? >> it was much simpler and smaller and westerl
for us it would. for an enemy that has to read distribute its forces so it has to cover three ships better than one is not a good thing at all. that is another possibility. do we need to keep building only nuclear-powered submarines? they are quite expensive, billions of dollars, they are not as quiet as diesel electric submarines, there is new technology coming online, has been for decades coming online that allows submarines to operate independently of air. are those cheaper than nuclear...
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the pool was drained and purified after the black wacs used it before they used the next day by the white women. anyone who knew the army way of life may have thought the cleansing of the pool with the armies of session with order and cleanliness. the african-american wacs knew it was more. it was intentional. thousands of african-american women served in the military during the war. hazel and meisel greer from texas were the first ones to join. the o'brien family of georgia sent three daughters into service. maurice sublet from illinois was the first african-american grandmother to join the wacs. she was the granddaughter of a veteran of the civil war and her dad had fogged in the great war. after basic training as wacs moved into field assignments they work just type this librarians medical technicians for tog offers and mechanics. many african-american women served at the fort in arizona where they filled a variety of positions. alternate capris was a photographer and a blueprint technician. wilmette grace and a cosmetologist in civilian life was a chauffeur for the officers. she also
the pool was drained and purified after the black wacs used it before they used the next day by the white women. anyone who knew the army way of life may have thought the cleansing of the pool with the armies of session with order and cleanliness. the african-american wacs knew it was more. it was intentional. thousands of african-american women served in the military during the war. hazel and meisel greer from texas were the first ones to join. the o'brien family of georgia sent three...
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you abandon us once, but why'd you call us out to san francisco? and my father, you know, i think the book, too, it's been some healing for my father. he would never -- if summon said ambrose's name, he left the room. he would not talk about him. so this book suddenly, you know, my father's story is out there. and i think it's been good for him. i think the story of forgiveness, the story of the sea, of realizing, you know, they were fighting this storm at sea the courage of these, you know -- it's just a time gone by. i mean, there's still fishermen that go out, but i think these people, the his to historical pt was a difficult time. they barely survived. they were so hard working, they just never gave up. the women, you know, would raise their children in a much simpler way. they, you know, had gardens. and so for me, it's the courage and integrity of these people that we can all learn from. i mean, they worked very hard to survive. and a lot of the times the women lost their men, and they till had to carry on. they still had to carry on. and the
you abandon us once, but why'd you call us out to san francisco? and my father, you know, i think the book, too, it's been some healing for my father. he would never -- if summon said ambrose's name, he left the room. he would not talk about him. so this book suddenly, you know, my father's story is out there. and i think it's been good for him. i think the story of forgiveness, the story of the sea, of realizing, you know, they were fighting this storm at sea the courage of these, you know --...
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a lot of our regular customers, like i said, they love us, they support us, but then they are like, yeah, but i got this nook or ipad, and it's so easy to get a back. we have lost customers that way. a lot of people buy from e-books from us through our website, which we have been able, but not everybody does, and we lost customers that way or we don't lose customers to e-books so much they don't buy like they used to. we see a lot of the same people, but the purchases are not as high as they used to be. it's a constant question. it's how are we going to survive in this new environment? you know, publishing is in a precarious position, and bookstores in precarious positions, and how are we going to survive that? we think about it all the time, no resting on your laurels even if you have been here 40 years. we are constantly trying to change and adopt and stay on top of things. you know, like adding e-books to the website and having a website site to order any kind of books on, all something we work on all the time, you know, on facebook now, bringing in new products all the time. we have
a lot of our regular customers, like i said, they love us, they support us, but then they are like, yeah, but i got this nook or ipad, and it's so easy to get a back. we have lost customers that way. a lot of people buy from e-books from us through our website, which we have been able, but not everybody does, and we lost customers that way or we don't lose customers to e-books so much they don't buy like they used to. we see a lot of the same people, but the purchases are not as high as they...
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apply to some use? this is very much franklin's mantra and became kind of the slogan of the movement for useful knowledge. another aspect that's worth highlighting is that anyone could contribute. now, these ideas came out of england. francis bacon, john locke, david hume, among others, had proposed a new way of doing science, one that allowed for not just the elites, but the petty merchant, the craftsman, even the unskilled or untrained laborer to contribute something meaningful to science. but it really was american conditions where we didn't have an entrenched system of ruling elites. we had elites borrowed who came across the ocean with the early colonists, but there was much more fluidity within the social system, and so as a result, there were commands from the bottom up for education and education that was truly useful. so if the american rebellion was at heart a knowledge revolution, as i argue, then who were the revolutionaries? so let's take a look at some of the leading figures in the early a
apply to some use? this is very much franklin's mantra and became kind of the slogan of the movement for useful knowledge. another aspect that's worth highlighting is that anyone could contribute. now, these ideas came out of england. francis bacon, john locke, david hume, among others, had proposed a new way of doing science, one that allowed for not just the elites, but the petty merchant, the craftsman, even the unskilled or untrained laborer to contribute something meaningful to science....
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follow us on twitter@booktv. or visit our website booktv.org and click on news about books. >>> there will be other people that want to tell you what you're about and they don't have your best interest in mind. that's where a kind of survivalist manhood becomes insistent about what i am and being fixed to what i am. an open question is how much is that unique to prisons. is that how most americans are who are young strangely absolutist and pleurallist at the same time? my truth is the one true truth but i recognize your right to some wrong truth. i don't know the answer to that question. absolutely. >>> now on booktv lawrence samuel exam the past, current, and future state of the american middle class. the author reports that a strong middle class emerged following world war ii in the 1950s. and began to eroded in the succeeding decades. this is a little over an hour. >> host: i'm going jump in. i took a chronological approach to the story. as you'll see. i went decade by decade. i picked up the story right after
follow us on twitter@booktv. or visit our website booktv.org and click on news about books. >>> there will be other people that want to tell you what you're about and they don't have your best interest in mind. that's where a kind of survivalist manhood becomes insistent about what i am and being fixed to what i am. an open question is how much is that unique to prisons. is that how most americans are who are young strangely absolutist and pleurallist at the same time? my truth is the...
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what are you going use them for. their idea was world war i, if row have to land stuff, you simply go to the nearest port in france whatever and offload it. no prob. the only problem now is number one, hitler has all the sports. there's no place to offload. number two, the war in the pacific is going to be an island war. how are you going get to the islands? they are already in japanese hands. you need landerring craft. -- landing craft. the marines understood this. the navy didn't. finally they began to pry boat out of the a reluctant navy. there's a wonderful letter i quote written by general holland smith to higgins. saying that i don't know what we would have done if it had not been for you and the marvelous ships you built. we are forever great to feel that. the date on the letter is december 6, 1941. there are many, many examples like this in the book how we simply didn't know what it do or 0 how do do it. we had to learn. nobody knew how to build tanks. when president of chrysler a man named kt keller asked an
what are you going use them for. their idea was world war i, if row have to land stuff, you simply go to the nearest port in france whatever and offload it. no prob. the only problem now is number one, hitler has all the sports. there's no place to offload. number two, the war in the pacific is going to be an island war. how are you going get to the islands? they are already in japanese hands. you need landerring craft. -- landing craft. the marines understood this. the navy didn't. finally...